A dedicated communications specialist is key to communicating security issues to the general public. Security professionals need to be able to communicate security issues with a broader audience. The Blackstone Group CISO says it’s not necessarily a best practice for a dedicated communications role. Communications specialist is essential to encouraging user adoption of new policies and for keeping the greater organization in the loop about ongoing changes to the threat landscape. At Applied Materials, there has been more focus on the security front in the last 12 months due to the increasing number of external threats.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2936594/security-gains-a-voice-with-communications-specialist.html